Quidditch, the wizarding sport of flying brooms and fierce competition, has touched down on Ramapo's campus. The sport, which is derived from the magical world of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series, can be spotted at the Bandshell every week. Ramapo's Quidditch team was created last year by this year's co-captain […]
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Bearded Lady Kicks off Queer History Month
Jennifer Miller, playwright, performer and founder of Circus Amok, joined the Ramapo community on Monday evening as the first Queer History Month keynote speaker organized by the Women’s Center. Miller has many unique qualities including her ability to juggle machetes and eat glass, but possibly her most unique quality is […]
Students Gather to Watch First Presidential Debate
In the first of three debates, President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney met to candidly express to the American public the differences in how they would each lead the country for the next four years. Both candidates humanized their position through stories of people they had met on […]
New Club Brings Wizardry to Life on Campus
Ramapo’s new organization, Dumbledore’s Army, welcomes students looking to find their Hogwarts house, defend themselves against the Dark Arts or simply meet up with fellow wizards and witches. The club is named after a group Harry made to help his fellow students defend themselves against the villain Voldemort in the […]
SGA Expands Roadrunner Advantage Discount Program
The Roadrunner Advantage program is revamped this year, offering more discounts at local restaurants and service spots for Ramapo students. The student discount program, which is sponsored by the Student Government Association, gives Ramapo students access to benefits and discounts at participating businesses just for showing their school IDs. The […]
Ramapo Alumnus Speaks for Disability Awareness Month
The Women’s Center sponsored a keynote speaking event with Kristin Macdonald in the Student Center. Macdonald is a former Ramapo alumni and graduate. Kristen Macdonald was recommended by Lee Sennish, Director of the Women’s Center, because of the great work that she was involved in. “She knew very, really great […]
Capital Campaign Slogans Leave Some Students Confused
Last fall, Ramapo debuted a marketing campaign with the slogan "Pushing Boundaries." The slogan has been featured in advertisements for the College, brochures, on the school website, highway billboards and masts posted throughout campus. At the same time as the "Pushing Boundaries" launch, the marketing team unveiled a secondary […]
Discounted NJ Transit Bus Passes Now Available Online
Ramapo students have long had access to the NJ Transit system and have enjoyed the benefit of discounts provided by the College. Now, they can hop in line to grab a discount before they hop on board. In the past, students wishing to use the discounted rail pass had to […]
National Activist Visits Ramapo for Hazing Prevention Week
Ramapo fraternities and sororities gathered this week to hear an anti-hazing activist speak about the severity and consequences of hazing. Rick Barnes, an anti-hazing activist who has traveled around the country to speak to more than 1,200 schools, delivered the National Hazing Prevention Week keynote speech to Ramapo Tuesday night. […]
Center for Reading and Writing Relocates
Ramapo’s Center for Reading and Writing has moved to a new location on the second floor of the library. The move from the hard-to-find E-wing corridor only took about a day, and the new Center for Reading and Writing is now up and running. “I think it’s great,” said Tom […]